Enterprise AI Architecture Manager / Senior Manager

Responsibilities: Own the architecture for a single engagement as design authority on the AI-native foundation Serve as primary technical contact for the client's architecture group Lead the engineering team building the AI-native solution Shape methodology and reference patterns across engagements Potentially manage a portfolio of engagements and evolve architectural viewpoints Travel may be required (0–100% depending on business needs)

Key requirements: Min 5 years' hands-on experience building enterprise systems 1–2 years working with AI/LLM systems in production or production-like contexts 2 years designing AI-native or AI-adjacent architectures (event-driven, distributed, or data-intensive) 3 years leading an engineering team (including 1 year managing AI development) 1 year translating AI capabilities into business value for executives 4 years of experience in agile engineering or consulting teams Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience Strong communication with executive audiences Leadership and people management Cross-functional collaboration AI/LLM systems in production AI-native or AI-adjacent architecture design Event-driven, distributed, data-intensive architectures